Wake Up Call: Lawyer Who Quit Meta Says He Wanted to ‘Speak Up’

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• Mark Lemley, the attorney who dropped Meta Platforms Inc. as a client in a high-profile copyright case because he disagreed with CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s “toxic masculinity,” said in an interview that people who “can bear the cost” to speak up should do so. He decided to air his views on social media because he wanted to make clear that stepping away “wasn’t a function of anything in the case.” (Wired)
• A former partner at McDermott Will ...